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Offline arachnid

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Kefr Cutting Ipe recurve question
« on: September 20, 2016, 06:29:24 am »
Say I want to make recurve like that guy..
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mBN6eSwTi00

How do I make the kerf cut and how do I glue the inner lam?

Another thing- He says he's using "carbonised bamboo" for the core. What is carbonised bamboo?
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Offline PatM

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Re: Kefr Cutting Ipe recurve question
« Reply #1 on: September 20, 2016, 07:07:00 am »
All of these questions can be answered with a search.
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Offline bubby

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Re: Kefr Cutting Ipe recurve question
« Reply #2 on: September 20, 2016, 09:38:57 am »
://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/
It is much easier to cut thin strips of wood that bends easy than to do kerf cuts
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Offline bubby

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Re: Kefr Cutting Ipe recurve question
« Reply #3 on: September 20, 2016, 09:43:10 am »
http://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/index.php/topic,7923.0.html
Search pig thicket bow if the link won't work this time
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